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Audi A1 Quattro 2012

The A1 Quattro will be launched in the second half of 2012 and production will be limited to 333 units.

The Ingolstadt based company has presented their new, sporty addition to the compact class, the Audi A1 Quattro.

Designedas an exclusive op-of-the-line model, the Audi A1 Quattro will be limited to 333 exemplars, each featuring a Glacier White metallic exterior colour, a set of turbine design 18 inch alloy wheels, an aggressive looking front bumper matched by a distinctive rear spoiler anddiffuser, tinted LED taillights, two polished tailpipes and a large two-colour wing.

On the inside the A1 Quattro features multi-way adjustable sports seats covered with Silk Nappa leather, various hig-gloss black accents, brushed stainless steel pedals and footrest, unique floor

mats, a multifunction sport steering wheel plus MMI navigation and a Bose sound system with 465 watts of power.

Under the bonnet, the Audi A1 Quattro, which by the way measures 3,987 mm in length, 1,470 mm in width and 1,416 mm in height, is equipped with a 2.0-litre 4-cylinder TFSI engine capable of producing 256 HP (188 kW) and 350 Nm (258.15 lb-ft) of torque. A 6-speed manual transmission spins all four wheels (as the name implies), and in terms of performance the A1 Quattro will go from 0 to 100 Km/h in 5.7 seconds and will reach a top speed of 245 Km/h (152.24 mph).

Estimated consumption figures for this version are 8.5-litres per 100 Km on average (27.67 US mpg), and its market launch is scheduled for the second half of 2012. 

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